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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220083050008 · 10/23/2008 · Sisecam Wyoming, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
OCI Company, Ltd.; Anadarko Petroleum Corp
Operator
Sisecam Wyoming, LLC
Mine
4800154

Narrative

Employee was holding a sheave wheel block during a repair, while another employee was using a punch hammer and a 4 lb. hammer to free wheel. Punch hammer glanced off of wheel and struck other employee's finger tip. Employee received medical attention, finger was fractured. Employee was able to return to work with restrictions.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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